Best Schools in 21532, MD
21532, MD has 11 public schools (2 high, 3 middle, 6 elementary) serving 3,620 students. On average they score 41% on state proficiency tests against a projected 35%, so schools in 21532 exceed expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in 21532, MD
The top high schools in 21532, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Garrett High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 439 Students
2. Mountain Ridge High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 736 Students
Best Middle Schools in 21532, MD
The top middle schools in 21532, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Northern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 320 Students
2. Mount Savage Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 425 Students
3. Westmar Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 232 Students
Best Elementary Schools in 21532, MD
The top elementary schools in 21532, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Frost Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 236 Students
2. Beall Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 451 Students
3. Grantsville Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 171 Students
4. Route 40 Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Garrett County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 122 Students
5. Mt. Savage Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 220 Students
6. George's Creek Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Allegany County Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 268 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in 21532, MD
Zip-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
21532, MD has a total population of 13,296 with 33% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 92%, and 32% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in 21532, MD
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood 21532, MD.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
23.91 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
5.44 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.47 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in 21532, MD.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for 21532, MD.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit 21532, MD Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in 21532, MD
How many schools are in 21532, MD?
21532, MD has 11 public schools: 2 high schools, 3 middle schools and 6 elementary schools, serving 3,620 students in total.
How do schools in 21532 perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in 21532 score 41% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 35%, so on average schools in 21532 exceed expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in 21532?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 37%
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- Projected: 42%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 34%
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- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
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